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Bacteria and Protist

An overview of Bacteria and Protists

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Archaea that lives in extreme conditions, such as high heat or acidity. Extremeophile
Rod shaped cell body bacilli
Round shaped cell body cocci
Helix shaped cell body spirilium
Long chain of cells strepto
clusters and clumps of cells staphlo
pairs of two cells diplo
forms colonies of bacteria, autotrophic. Cyanobacteria (Anabaena)
often on the terminal end of Cyanobacteria chains, thicker wall. heterocyst
purple stain color gram positive
red stain color gram negative
gram positive bacteria have this in their cell wall, trapping the violet dye. peptidoglycan
eukaryotic unicellular organism protists
prokaryotic unicelluar organism bacteria
Not a formal linnean taxonomic classification, common type of protist algae
causes red tides, two arms/horns. Move in whirling motion due to dissimilar flagella. mixotrophs Dinoflagellates (Ceratium)
Able to switch from autotrophy to heterotrophy. mixotrophy
Common protist diatom, have silicon dioxide cell walls. Bacillariophyta
Green algae with chlorophyll, colonial, can be part of lichens Chlorophyta (Volvox)
Uses conjugation to reproduce Spirogyra
two tubes that form together to send genetic material conjugation tube
gametes that are virtually identical. isogametes
multicellular protists, autotrophic Phaeophyta (Laminaria)
animal like unicellular organisms protozoa
Phylum that are small, eyespot, mixotroph. Euglenoids (Euglena)
fancy name for eye spot stigma
another name for Amoeba Rhizopoda
more than one flagella, protozoa Kinetoplastida (Trypanosoma)
phylum that can penetrate host cells, no means of locomotion, is malaria Apicomplexa (Plasmodium)
phylum that moves by ciliary action Ciliata (Paramecium)
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